You can encrypt the recordings on your SD card. Each recording file is encrypted separately using a password and an AES algorithm that is supported in FIPS 140-2. The password must be set through your MICHELINConnected Fleet Cameras Portal and can be 16, 24, or 32 characters in length.
Once enabled, the encryption can then be disabled and re-enabled from the dashcam or from the portal.
Important
Encryption must be set on an empty SD card.
Encryption only works on videos recorded with 720p resolution or below.
Enable or disable encryption on your Portal
From your MICHELINConnected Fleet Cameras Portal menu, click Cameras on the navigation bar.
Use the Search bar to find the name of the camera or browse to find the relevant camera.
Click the three dots next to the relevant camera.
In the Edit Device window that pops-up, click SETTINGS.
Scroll down to Recording Encryption.
Toggle the button to turn encryption on or off.
If turning on encryption, set a password. The password can be 16, 24, or 32 characters in length.
Click SAVE to apply the changes.
Enable or disable encryption from the dashcam
If you are enabling encryption for the first time, this must be done from your MICHELINConnected Fleet Cameras Portal.
When you are in the parked vehicle with the parking brake on, the ignition on, and the door closed, press the touchscreen of the dashcam to view the PIN screen.
Enter the default PIN 3333 to unlock the dashcam for the first time, or your own PIN subsequently. See Set and manage your dashcam PIN if you need help with your PIN.The screen unlocks and the menu appears:
